James Brown, often dubbed "The Godfather of Soul," was a pivotal figure in 20th-century music, known for his unique blend of funk, soul, and R&B. His dynamic performances, characterized by intense vocals and intricate dance moves, greatly influenced many genres of music. Reverend Al Sharpton, primarily known for his civil rights activism, was a touring member of Brown's entourage in the 1970s, providing introductions for Brown's performances. Brown's influential works include "I Got You (I Feel Good)" and "It's a Man's Man's Man's World," both of which have left a significant impact on popular music.